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Human trafficking, also known as modern slavery, is a global crime that deprives millions around the world of their human dignity and freedom. Its victims are often lured with false promises by people they… more

Watch Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump discuss this year’s annual meeting of the President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (PITF).On October 11, 2018, PITF met to… more

Did you miss key foreign policy developments this week? Each week, DipNote recaps the latest U.S. Department of State highlights spanning a wide range of global issues, events, and initiatives in one blog post… more

On the International Day of the Girl Child (October 11), the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) stands beside girls to ensure that they reach their greatest potential. Through… more

I was honored to join Secretary Pompeo as he chaired this Administration’s first meeting of the President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (PITF) in the historic Indian… more

When many people think about diplomacy, they envision diplomats at a negotiating table, or State Department exchange program participants engaging with communities around the world. But did you know that… more

Through GSCF, we combine diplomacy and defense to provide support to partner nations’ security and law enforcement institutions to address emergent challenges and opportunities that we consider important to U.… more

The Department partnered with Ashoka’s Youth Venture and #MeWe International to launch a pilot storytelling initiative to teach youth leaders and local organizations new strategies to address gender equity,… more

Did you miss key foreign policy developments this week? Each week, DipNote recaps the latest U.S. Department of State highlights spanning a wide range of global issues, events, and initiatives in one blog post. more

One year ago, President Trump made history when he signed the Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017. This landmark legislation made the United States the first government in the world with a comprehensive law… more

Meet the TechGirls – impressive coders, designers, and programmers from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) who come to the United States each summer for a three-week STEM-focused exchange program, the… more